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It’s only November and already the Orange Bay Company is getting into the holiday spirit by kicking off a campaign to raise more than $20,000 for a children’s art programme.
The home furnishing and accessories store has just launched the Paint and Po...
DATE: Nov 25, 2013
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
Former Premier Dame Jennifer Smith is due to speak at a series of events in the Bahamas this week as the country marks National Women’s Week.
Dame Jennifer will speak at the College of The Bahamas, address female parliamentarians at a special luncheo...
DATE: Nov 25, 2013
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Kirista Rabain was the biggest winner during weekend harness racing at Bermuda Equestrian Centre.
The top female driver chalked up three wins on three different ponies to add to her growing legacy and cap another memorable day of racing at the Devons...
DATE: Nov 25, 2013
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Colin Thompson
Premier Craig Cannonier might want to keep an eye on his Youth Parliament counterpart Kennedy Middleton in the wake of the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre protest.
Because the 17-year-old consulted with young Parliamentarians and led them to a unanimou...
DATE: Nov 25, 2013
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To get something you've never had, you have to do something you've never done — that's the motto Bermudian theatre actress Rebecca Faulkenberry seems to live by.
She recently decided to hang up her red wig after two years of playing the role of Mary...
DATE: Nov 25, 2013
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The Island’s Filipino community and guests gathered in fellowship last night to hear that the Association of Filipinos has so far raised $31,000 to help with relief efforts in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan.
Despite a wet and gloomy night, more than...
DATE: Nov 25, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
Two key tax treaties couldn’t proceed in Friday’s House of Assembly as legislative amendments were not provided to the Opposition in time.
Attorney General Mark Pettingill apologised for the situation but asked leave to go ahead with the two acts.
“T...
DATE: Nov 25, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s National Pension Scheme requires fine-tuning, independent MP Terry Lister told Parliament.
Pointing out that when the scheme was implemented in 2000, “we were not all at the same place”, the Sandys South MP said in Friday’s House of Assembl...
DATE: Nov 25, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
Barbados’ credit rating has been cut by Standard & Poors Ratings Services (S&P).
Stating that the Caribbean nation has gone back into recession, S&P changed the island’s rating to ‘BB-’ from ‘BB+’, but S&P affirmed the country’s short-term rating at...
DATE: Nov 25, 2013
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Former editor of The Royal Gazette David White reflected in a 1996 interview on the drawbacks of heading the daily of a small country.
“People get angry with me for things that the paper carries — politicians, of course, are always angry with me,” sa...
DATE: Nov 25, 2013
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Jonathan Bell